Chad Hemenway

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18 12, 2024

US House Task Force Releases ‘Blueprint’ for Federal AI Responsibility

By | December 18th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on US House Task Force Releases ‘Blueprint’ for Federal AI Responsibility

A U.S. House of Representatives task force on artificial intelligence on Tuesday released a report of more than 250 pages outlining the potential benefits and harms of the technology. The 24 members of the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial …

19 12, 2024

Senate Says Climate Is Driving Insurance Non-renewals; Industry Strikes Back

By | December 19th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Senate Says Climate Is Driving Insurance Non-renewals; Industry Strikes Back

The U.S. Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday held a hearing to release a study they said confirms climate change is increasing non-renewal rates in multiple states, but the insurance industry clapped back by saying extreme weather is just part of …

15 11, 2024

Allstate Insurers Sue Hyundai, Kia to Pay for Claims From Defective Cars

By | November 15th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Allstate Insurers Sue Hyundai, Kia to Pay for Claims From Defective Cars

A group of subsidiaries of Allstate have filed a subrogation suit against Hyundai and Kia to get back costs paid to insureds for damages when their cars suddenly erupted in flames. According to the lawsuit, now in U.S. District Court …

26 04, 2024

Chubb CEO Greenberg: Some Financial Lines Underwriting Practices ‘Simply Dumb’

By | April 26th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Chubb CEO Greenberg: Some Financial Lines Underwriting Practices ‘Simply Dumb’

According to Chubb CEO Evan G. Greenberg, the insurance industry’s underwriting practices for a number of financial lines are “simply dumb.” In a call with analysts to discuss Chubb’s earnings for the first quarter, Greenberg said rates for financial lines …

4 04, 2024

AIG Sues Newly Launched Dellwood Insurance and Its Founders

By | April 4th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on AIG Sues Newly Launched Dellwood Insurance and Its Founders

American International Group and a group of its excess and surplus lines subsidiaries have filed suit against Dellwood Insurance Group and three former AIG executives who launched the nationwide E&S lines insurance holding company about a month ago. According to …

26 10, 2023

EPA Proposes Banning Cancer-Causing Chemical TCE Used in Automotive Care

By | October 26th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on EPA Proposes Banning Cancer-Causing Chemical TCE Used in Automotive Care

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed banning the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene, which can be found in consumer products including automobile brake cleaners, furniture care and arts and crafts spray coating. The move would end a nearly four decade …

31 08, 2023

Chubb Loses Bid to Enforce D&O Coverage Exclusions in Opioid-Related Case

By | August 31st, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Chubb Loses Bid to Enforce D&O Coverage Exclusions in Opioid-Related Case

A federal judge in North Carolina has ruled against a Chubb subsidiary in its attempt to rid itself of defense-cost obligations in opioid-related litigation by enforcing two policy exclusions. According to court documents in U.S. District Court for the Middle …

9 05, 2023

Twitter Beats Disabled Worker’s Lawsuit Over Layoffs, for Now

By | May 9th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Twitter Beats Disabled Worker’s Lawsuit Over Layoffs, for Now

A federal judge in California has tossed out a lawsuit accusing Twitter Inc of discriminating against workers with disabilities by requiring employees to report to the office and put in long hours working at high intensity. U.S. District Judge Haywood …

9 05, 2023

Byron Allen Sues McDonald’s for Allegedly Lying About Commitment to Black Media

By | May 9th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Byron Allen Sues McDonald’s for Allegedly Lying About Commitment to Black Media

The media entrepreneur Byron Allen has filed a second lawsuit against McDonald’s Corp over the fast-food chain’s alleged refusal to advertise with Black-owned media. In a complaint filed last week in Los Angeles, Allen’s Entertainment Studios Networks Inc and Weather …

28 04, 2023

Fed Plans Broad Revamp of Bank Oversight After SVB Failure

By | April 28th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Fed Plans Broad Revamp of Bank Oversight After SVB Failure

The Federal Reserve issued a detailed and scathing assessment on Friday of its failure to identify problems and push for fixes at Silicon Valley Bank before the U.S. lender’s collapse, and promised tougher supervision and stricter rules for banks. In …